West Africa drug trafficking

West Africa drug trafficking

Chris Kraul / Los Angeles Times

Guinea-Bissau policeman Edmundo Mendes observes a police training exercise in Bogota, Colombia. We have the will but not the adequate logistical means to combat the drug traffickers, Mendes said of efforts in his country.

Guinea-Bissau policeman Edmundo Mendes observes a police training exercise in Bogota, Colombia. We have the will but not the adequate logistical means to combat the drug traffickers, Mendes said of efforts in his country. (Chris Kraul / Los Angeles Times)

Guinea-Bissau policeman Edmundo Mendes observes a police training exercise in Bogota, Colombia. We have the will but not the adequate logistical means to combat the drug traffickers, Mendes said of efforts in his country.